gp_interfaces

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gp_interfaces

The gp_interfaces table contains information about network interfaces on segment
hosts. This information, joined with data from gp_db_interfaces, is used by the system to optimize the usage of available network interfaces
for various purposes, including fault detection.

Table 1. gp_interfaces

column

type

references

description

interfaceid

smallint

System-assigned ID. The unique identifier of
a network interface.

address

name

Hostname address for the segment host containing
the network interface. Can be a numeric IP address or a hostname.

status

smallint

Status for the network interface. A value of
0 indicates that the interface is unavailable.